The Ridge Ankeny vs Interstate 35 Schools
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Ridge Ankeny
Engage with church content, give financially, and learn about community involvement. Discover media and get involved with the church's activities.
- Discover media content
- Financial giving
- Learn about the church
- Get involved
- Community engagement
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Connect and engage with The Ridge through our app! Download the app to discover media content, give, learn more about us, or get involved.
Interstate 35 Schools
Stay informed about school events, district news, and cafeteria menus. Customize notifications for your student's organizations and easily access staff contact information.
- Event calendar with sharing
- Customizable student organization notifications
- Weekly cafeteria menus
- Live district updates feed
- Staff and department directory
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Introducing the brand new app for Interstate 35 Schools. NEVER MISS AN EVENT The event section shows a list of events throughout the district. Users can add an event to their calendar to share the event with friends and family with one tap. CUSTOMIZE NOTIFICATIONS Select your student's organization within the app and make sure you never miss a message. CAFETERIA MENUS Within the dining section, you'll find an easy to navigate, weekly menu, sorted by day and meal type. DISTRICT UPDATES In the Live Feed is where you'll find updates from the administration about what's going on in the district right now. Whether that's celebrating a student's success, or reminding you about an upcoming deadline. CONTACT STAFF & DEPARTMENTS Find relevant staff and department contacts under an easy-to-navigate directory.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: The Ridge Ankeny at 5.0 against Interstate 35 Schools's 4.0. The Ridge Ankeny also leads on device support (4 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). Interstate 35 Schools's advantage is update cadence (every 4 months vs every 26 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
The Ridge Ankeny holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 2 respectively.
The Ridge Ankeny ships an update every 26 months, Interstate 35 Schools every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Ridge Ankeny | Interstate 35 Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better | 4.0 (2 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 26 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 145 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Prairie Ridge Church | Interstate 35 Community School District |
Customer experience
The Ridge Ankeny
Interstate 35 Schools
In-app purchases
The Ridge Ankeny
No in-app purchases
Interstate 35 Schools
No in-app purchases
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